The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1887-08-12

Albert L. silver, who has also been sick for
some weeks past, is getting better aud expects
TO go TO Atlantic City, next week, for the ben
eft Of his health.
Miss Anna Dimaron, daughter Of Rev. &. l..
Damaron, Pastor of Aberdeen Southern Metho-
dist Church, is sojourning at Mt. Jackson, Va.
Miss Florence Boyle, daughter of Mr.. A.
Boyle, of Prospect, is reported to be very i'll
the residence of her sister, in Philadelphia.
BEL Am NoTEs.-Miss Susie Craighill. daugh-
ter of Rev. Jas. D. Craghill, is visiting her
friend, Miss Seiiz, ip Easton, Pa.
Postmaster Richardson reports uucallrd for
letters In Bel Air posotffice for Miss Molie Ham.
mond, Miss Fannie Sullivan and Miss Shear.
Mr.. J. NJ. Street,. of the Hartford Democrat.
left on Monday for asojourn at Bedford Springs,
Pa, and Berkeley Springs, West Va.
Mr.. A. j. Sugar, the new matchmaker aud
ewcler, on Main street, adjoining DR.. Richard
sons drug store, made a very brilliant display
of handsome jewelry, last Friday and Saturday,
in his show windows and cases. The display
attracted general attention, the goods being of
the finest quality.
Messrs. j. Edwin Webster and P. II. McCor-
mick have taken trip to Boston by sea.
Miss Rosa Jacobs, Mr. Frank Evans and Mr..
N. N. Mock are among the visitors from Bel
Air at Atlantic City, N. j.
Mr.. John II. Fisher, gardener, of Bel Air,
raised this year in Mr.. John II. Bauer's garden,
on Broadway, on strip of grsand $50 feet long
and 20 feet wide, so bushels of fine onion sets
This is at the rate of nearly 400 bushels 10 the
acre.
The Junior Base Ball Club, of Bel Air, chal-
leDges any junior club in the county. The frs
game TO be played on the home grounds. Dr.
rect letters for information to Charles Carver.
Col. and Mrs. E. II. Webster left ON Thursday
for Poland Springs, Maine.
Hon. Stevenson Archer, Mrs. Archer, Miss
Estelle and Percy Archer and their guest, Mrs.
Chamberlain, of Louisiana, have gone to Ocean
City, Md.
Col VIM z. Craighill, the distinguished en-
gineer, of Baltimore, and Mr.. and Mrs. George
Craghill, of Lynchburg Va, spent Thursday
with their brother, Rev. Jas B. Craighill, at
Emmanuel Church rectory.
OBITUARY-Isolene, daughter of Thomas W.
and Amanda A. Hawkins. of Stewartstown, Y ork
county, Pa, died on the 4th instant, in the Sth
year of her age. She was buried at Stewards.
town Cemetery August 9TH. Her parents are
both natives of Hartford county, her mother
being q granddaughter of the late Ezekiel
Slade.
Sylvester DUNCAN, aged years, son of
Patrick and Annie DUNCAN, of Bel Air, died on
Saturday last, at the residence of his parents,
in Bel Air. He was buried on Monday, at st.
| Ignatius Church, Hickory, Rev. Father Fowler,
officiating. The pall-bearers were Harry
Lingan, Bernard DUNCAN, Joseph DUNCAN and
Alfred Whynon, of Philadelphia.
Mrs. Lottie Preece, wife of Richard w. Preece,
died suddenly, in Baltimore, July GOTH She was
a daughter of the late Nathaniel Keen, of this
county.
Mrs. Margaret Viesehon died in Havre de
Grace, on Tuesday night of last week, in the
50th year of her age The funeral services took
place Thursday morning at the Presbyterian
Church, Rev. Mr.. Downey officiating. Inter.
ment at Angel Hill.
Miss Mary Margaret Crevensten, sister of Mrs.
Clara Richardson, who has been sick and con-
fined to her room for seven months, died last
Sunday morning, ola complication of diseases,
aged GO years. The funeral took place Tuesday
morning, at 10 o'clock, at the Aberdeen South.
eren Methodist Church, of which the deceased
had long been member. Interment at Gran
berry Southern Methodist church, Perrymans
Rev. Chas. l.. Damaron conducted the funeral
services, assisted by Rev. VIM. E. Miller, of Va,
formerly resident OF Aberdeen. The pail.
bearers were Messrs. George Harris, Henry C..
Michael, W. Amos Courtney, Calvin Coale, Sam
uel Kirk, and John Thompson.
MEETING OF THE HARTFORD COUNTY MEDICAL
socIErY.-The Hartford County Medical Society
met on Tuesday at the residence of DR.. r. D.
Lee, in Bel Air. DR.. Pearson Chapman, Presi-
dent, presided. There were present, also, Drs.
R. D. Lee, j. II. Kennedy, D. P. Wysong, E.
Hall Richardson, Wake Munnikhuysen, j. G..
| Butler, of Hartford county; DIS. J. F. II. Cor
such, and W. s. Gorsuch, of Baltimore county;
DR.. J. Edwin Michael and Dr. John Morris,
of Baltimore city.
A dispatch from DIR. w. Stump ForwoOd,
Secretary, was read, regretting his inability to
be present, on account of sickness.
A valuable and practical paper on the Etoo.
gy and Differential Diagnosis of Typhoid and
TyphoMalarial Fevers, prepared by the Presi
dent, DR.. Chapman, was read by DR.. Kennedy.
DIR. Chapman, in his paper, showed from, high
medical sources that In typho malarial fever two
distinct poisons exist in the system of the
patient at the same time.
The subject was intelligently discussed by
Drs. Gorsuch, Munnikhuysen, Wysong, Lee and
others.
Dr. J. Edwin Michael described a rare and in.
teresting surgical case.
DIR. John Morris referred TO several similar
cases, the subject being also discussed by Drs. j.
F. H. Gorsuch, Michael and Kennedy.
On motion of DR.. Lee the thanks of the socie-
ty were voted TO Dire. Chapman ard Michael
their instructive remarks.
A general discussion then took place on "Dys.
EMERY" DR.. Kennedy gave an outline of his
treatment of the disease by ipecac. He said he
had commenced the ipecac treatment for dysen.
terry five or six years ago and still continues it.
About an hour before bedtime he administers
25 drops of laudanum or one grain of powdered
opium At bedtime he gives the patient %
grains of ipecac, eDjoinng him not to
move or speak for three hours. During the
day bismuth stirred in water is administered
freely. He had tried hot water enemas, which
treatment DR.. Wysong said was practiced on
Long Island with excellent results.
DR.. J. F. II. Gorsuch described his treatment
of dysentery, by the use of calomel, doyer's
powder, &c.
DIR. Chapman said his treatment was also
based upon calomel, opium and bismuth, with
good success.
DR.. Lee objected to the use ofopium, as mask.